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Summer School on Salt Intrusion in Estuaries
June 22nd – July 2nd, 2027. Granada, Spain. SCOR Summer School on Salt Intrusion in Estuaries.
Karoline Rummel PhD Defense
Karoline Rummel defended successfully her PhD on “Salt Intrusion Dynamics and Data-Driven Forecasting in Estuaries” in University of Rostock (July 10, 2026). Her Thesis was…
Submit an abstract to our session at the Ocean Science Meeting 2026 in Glasgow, UK
About two-thirds of global freshwater comes from surface waters like tidal estuaries, which are increasingly affected by saltwater intrusion due to factors such as droughts,…
Our Publications
Severe drought and flood conditions in a mediterranean river-sea system
In this study, critical extreme events affecting salt intrusion are investigated using an unstructured 3D hydrodynamic model applied to a coastal system comprising the Po…
A novel toolbox for accurate thalweg detection applied to the estimation of salt wedge intrusion length
This study introduces an innovative, accurate and open source approach to the detection of the thalweg, by leveraging an iterative path-finding algorithm, enriched with a…
Hysteresis and adaptation time scales of salt intrusion and the Turbidity Maximum Zone in a tidal estuary
Estuarine systems are in a permanent state of adaptation. This study quantifies the spatio-temporal variability of salt intrusion and Turbidity Maximum Zone (TMZ) in response…
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Summer School on Salt Intrusion in Estuaries
June 22nd – July 2nd, 2027. Granada, Spain. SCOR Summer School on Salt Intrusion in Estuaries.
2026 Working Group In-Person Meeting in Glasgow!
The SALTWATER SCOR Working Group 172 will meet in person in Glasgow on February 21-22, 2026. The meeting agenda will focus on advancing key research…